Does being a night owl beat being an early riser? Don Kelly supports the late night life, but Yumi Nagashima believes the early bird gets the worm. Then, we decide if dogsledding is paws-itively thrilling. Graham Clark is ready to gush about mushing, but Jenny Hamilton is dog-tired of this winter activity.

Featuring: Don Kelly, Yumi Nagashima, Graham Clark, and Jenny Hamilton.

This episode of The Debaters first aired on Nov. 27, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!

This week, we’re deciding if it makes sense to say “I do” all over again. Charlie Demers vows to support vow renewals but Erica Sigurdson says these ceremonies are superfluous. Then, is living up north worth it? Gavin Clarkson is all for living north of sixty, but Quincy Thomas is ready to give the North the cold shoulder.

Featuring: Charlie Demers, Erica Sigurdson, Gavin Clarkson, and Quincy Thomas.

This episode of The Debaters first aired on Sept. 11, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!

Is wireless technology superior to wired? Arthur Simeon says all signals point to yes, but Matt Falk believes Bluetooth just makes you blue. Next, does everyone need a driver’s license? Jackie Pirico has never been driven to get one, but Derek Edwards says it’s time to hit the road.

Featuring: Arthur Simeon, Matt Falk, Jackie Pirico, and Derek Edwards.

This episode of The Debaters first aired on Sept. 18, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!

This week, we’re deciding if it’s better to plan ahead or play it by ear. Graham Chittenden is all for flying by the seat of your pants, but Nour Hadidi says winging it never wins. Then, are small airports the best? Shawn Hogan says when it comes to airports, the smaller the better, but James Mullinger refuses to get on board.

Featuring: Nour Hadidi, Graham Chittenden, Shawn Hogan, and James Mullinger.

This episode of The Debaters first aired on Nov. 6, 2025. We’ll be back with brand new episodes Sept. 10!

For The Debaters’ season finale, we’re finding out if the grass is greener on the other side in “Backyard vs. Front Yard.” Matt Wright believes the backyard is best, but Patrick Dussault argues the front yard should be the front-runner. Next, is travelling with kids part of your summer plans? Julie Kim is pro-parenting on holiday, but Sammy Farid says you might need a vacation from your vacation.

Featuring: Matt Wright, Patrick Dussault, Julie Kim, and Sammy Farid.

Is “everything in moderation” good advice? Erica Sigurdson argues it’s best to live your life in moderation mode, but Derek Seguin is ready to say yes to excess. Then, when it comes to communication, does texting reign supreme? Chad Anderson gives texting two thumbs up, but Big Daddy Tazz is tired of the tyranny of typing.

Featuring: Erica Sigurdson, Derek Seguin, Chad Anderson, and Big Daddy Tazz.

Is copying the ultimate compliment? This Hour Has 22 Minutes’s Chris Wilson makes a good impression with his pro-plagiarism argument, but Sean Cullen says there’s nothing worse than a cheap imitation of the real thing. Next, we’re asking if everybody needs therapy. Nikki Payne claims we could all use some time on the counselling couch, but Ashwyn Singh refuses to talk it out.

Featuring: Chris Wilson, Sean Cullen, Nikki Payne, and Ashwyn Singh.

This week, we’ve got a saucy question: Is no meal complete without dipping sauce? Matt Falk’s pro-dip argument is a slam dunk, but Charles Haycock claims these sauces just don’t cut the mustard. Then, we’re taking on boycotts. Martha Chaves believes in the power of a boycott, but Abdul Aziz champions other ways to make change.

Featuring: Matt Falk, Charles Haycock, Martha Chaves, and Abdul Aziz.

This week, it’s a grocery grudge match when we ask: Are shopping carts superior to baskets? Matt Wright is ready to push his argument for shopping carts, but Jan Caruana brings a well-handled rebuttal in favour of baskets. Next, does nothing beat an invitation to the cottage? Laurie Elliott has her bags packed, but Tamara Shevon is ready to leave cottage life behind.

Featuring: Matt Wright, Jan Caruana, Laurie Elliott, and Tamara Shevon.

On this week’s new episode, London’s calling, when we pit London, Ontario against London, England. Ron Sparks says Canada's London is a city after his own heart, but Arthur Simeon believes the British version is better. Then, we’re deciding if Facebook Marketplace is the best place to buy and sell. Graham Chittenden gives this platform a five-star rating, but Kaitlin Shuvera refuses to use Meta’s marketplace.

Featuring: Ron Sparks, Arthur Simeon, Graham Chittenden, and Kaitlin Shuvera.